the public

Example Sentences

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“They’re banking on the public not caring because it’s about a small, unpopular group, but it sets a precedent that can’t be contained.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There were gasps from people sitting in the public gallery when the sentence was delivered.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The question is whether OpenAI and Anthropic can convince the public market that they can find a workable economic model while competing to come out on top in AI.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The company until now has focused on corporate communications and local marketing to convince politicians and the public that driverless travel is a safe option.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Although the public wanted to see Bobby back at the board, his absence from chess for less than a year was not an aberration.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady